Mohamed Shire, 34, has been named tenth on the fugitive list of Canada’s top 25 most wanted criminals, released earlier today.
The Toronto man is wanted in connection with a double homicide in an Alta Vista Drive parking lot in May 2021.
A reward of up to $50,000 is being offered by the Bolo program, in cooperation with National Capital Area Crime Stoppers, for information leading to the arrest of the suspect.
Shire is wanted on two counts of first-degree murder of brothers, Abdulaziz Abdullah and Mohamed Abdullah, and one count of attempted murder.
“The Ottawa Police wishes to acknowledge the support of the Bolo Program and National Capital Area Crime Stoppers with a reward that will no doubt raise public awareness about this fugitive,” Sgt. Chris O’Brien, Ottawa Police Service Homicide Unit, said in a statement.
Anyone with information can contact the Ottawa Police service Homicide Unit at 613-236-1222 ext. 5493.
Anonymous tips can be submitted by calling Crime stoppers toll-free at 1-800-222-8477 or at crimestoppers.ca.